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  Tilda Swinton Praises David Bowie, Her Favorite 'Gingery Boney Pinky Whitey Person'

  March 22, 2013 – The "David Bowie Is" exhibition at London's Victoria and Albert Museum opens on Saturday, but actress Tilda Swinton's speech inaugurating the thing is probably as interesting as any artifact you'll find therein. …
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  'Low' Profile? 20 Things 'Reclusive' David Bowie Has Done Since His Last Album

  March 8, 2013 – When word came that David Bowie was returning with his first new album in ten years, The Next Day, out March 12, the reaction was akin to hearing that the Loch Ness Monster had decided to dance the hootchy kootchy in Times Square. Almost invariably, the fantastic Mr. B was described in terms that used to be reserved for the J.D. Salingers and Howard Hugheses of the world: recluse, disappeared.To which we say: bullpoop! …
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  David Bowie, 'The Next Day' (Columbia/Iso)

  March 4, 2013 – This didn't need to happen. In 2003, David Bowie hung a "Mission Accomplished!" banner over the breadth of his career, and just like our reaction to George W. Bush on that battleship the very same year, we all thought, "Yeah, sure, buddy." But, goddamn it, he meant it. …
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  Stream David Bowie's Entire 'The Next Day' Right Now — Go!

  February 28, 2013 – The Next Day is, quite suddenly, now. David Bowie's first new album in a decade isn't due out until March 12 (we assume this target has stopped moving at last), but fans can stream the entire thing for free in the iTunes store as of this evening all the way up to the actual release. …
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  This Is What Counts as a Photo of David Bowie Now

  February 26, 2013 – David Bowie is on the cover of U.K. music magazine NME this week. What, you didn't recognize him? The glam-rock godhead, who last night shared the Tilda Swinton-starring video for his latest The Next Day single "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)," is reportedly behind that white, hockey-style mask.NME editor Mike Williams, like former President George W. …
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  David Bowie Faces Past Alter Egos, Tilda Swinton in 'The Stars (Are Out Tonight)' Video

  February 26, 2013 – As promised, David Bowie has delivered the video for his latest The Next Day single (and Record Store Day contribution), "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)." While Bowie's last video "Where Are We Now?" simply had the singer's face projected on a severed mannequin head, in "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)," Bowie is up and acting like it's The Hunger all over again. …
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  David Bowie's Newest Single 'The Stars' Added to a Pile of Record Store Day Treasures

  February 20, 2013 – With the due date for David Bowie's first album in a decade fast approaching, the endless interview chatter is giving way to more concrete news. …
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  Watch Beck Expand David Bowie's 'Sound and Vision' to Nine Glorious Minutes

  February 11, 2013 – Beck isn't exactly a man you'd accuse of being a literalist. But his in-the-round cover of David Bowie's classic "Sound and Vision" wonderfully emphasizes, well, both sound and vision. The Song Reader songwriter stretches out the Low original's lithe, plastic, deceptively upbeat art-funk to a whopping nine minutes, emphasizing every glorious detail. …
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  David Bowie and Iggy Pop's Shared 'Lust For Life' Biopic Slated for the Big Screen

  February 7, 2013 – David Bowie and Iggy Pop's collaborations in 1970s West Berlin yielded some of the best work in their respective careers. That era birthed the first LP in Bowie's "Berlin trilogy," the "Sound and Vision"-featuring Low, as well as Iggy's first two solo albums, The Idiot and Lust for Life. …
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  David Bowie's 'Aladdin Sane' Gets Frills-Free 40th Anniversary Reissue

  February 5, 2013 – David Bowie's upcoming "classic" sounding LP, The Next Day, comes out on March 12 (it's one of 50 Albums You Gotta Hear this year), but on April 13, Parlophone will reissue one of the Thin White Duke's actual classics: 1973's Aladdin Sane.Fact reports that just like 1972's The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars before it, Aladdin Sane will get a 40th anniversary commemorative edition. …
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